# Alfredo Jaar

> Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born artist, architect, photographer and filmmaker who lives and works in Lisbon, Portugal. He is mostly known as an installation artist, often incorporating photography and covering socio-political issues and war—the best known perhaps being the 6-year-long The Rwanda Project about the 1994 Rwandan genocide. He has also made numerous public intervention works, like The Skoghall Konsthall one-day paper museum in Sweden, an early electronic billboard intervention A Logo For America, and The Cloud, a performance project on both sides of the Mexico-USA border. He has been featured on Art:21. He won the Hasselblad Award for 2020.

*Artist (born 1956)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Born:** 1956-02-05
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.alfredojaar.net

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